The Women’s Premier League 2026 kicked off on January 9, bringing thrilling action. Royal Challengers Bengaluru clinched the title on February 5, defeating Delhi Capitals. Nat Sciver-Brunt made history as the first player to score 1,000 runs, while Smriti Mandhana dazzled with 87 runs in the final. This season showcased incredible talent and the league's growth on the global stage.
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- 1.Smriti Mandhana claimed the crown with 377 runs and 87 off 41 in the final to seal the title.
- 2.Nat Sciver-Brunt joined the 1,000-run club and delivered the tournament’s first century.
- 3.Harmanpreet Kaur piled up 342 runs at a sizzling 150.66 SR, the MI momentum driver.
- 4.The league matured from a novelty to a full-on benchmark on the world stage.
- 5.Consistency was the currency of success, with three batters leading across the season.